Renal denervation in patients with heart failure secondary to Chagas' disease: A pilot randomized controlled trial.

André G SpadaroEdimar A BocchiGermano E SouzaAntonio E FilhoJosé MarianiCarlos A H de Magalhães Campos Pedro Alves Lemos Neto

Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)

This pilot study suggests that renal denervation is safe and feasible in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy, warranting future studies to better evaluate the clinical efficacy of the interventional strategy in improving the prognosis of this high-risk population.

Keyphrases

heart failure
study protocol
clinical trial
double blind
trypanosoma cruzi
atrial fibrillation